§ Viscount WOLMERasked the Secretary of State for War why Mr. R. Hall, 1749W now residing at Sandy Lane, Church Crookham, Hampshire, Private R. Hall, late No. 24047, 2nd Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, has not yet received his gratuity upon discharge and deferred pay?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLInquiries are being made, and I will communicate the result to my Noble and gallant Friend.
§ Major LLOYD-GREAMEasked the Secretary of State for War whether postal servants who were mobilised from the Army Reserve, Section A, on the outbreak of war and have served overseas, are entitled to the war gratuity?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLTheir eligibility would depend on whether or not they were entitled to their full civil pay whilst serving with the Colours. If they were not so entitled, they are eligible for the war gratuity.